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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
3
Tax records list numerous parcels in Houston County for collection of taxes and costs. Notices name buyers, acreage, sections, and costs, with a final warning to appear July 1, 1907 before the Probate court to show cause why a decree for sale of estates should not be made.
Readers learn of Wissourvs Hidden Lake in Oregon County Missouri and Fulton County Arkansas. The piece describes Grand Gulf Mammoth Spring and Spring River forming a deep canyons and tunnels, with a natural bridge and an underground lake fed by Mammoth Spring. It notes torchlit picnics, limitless mystery, and the vast water volume feeding the area’s largest spring in the world.
In ancient times, friction from a bow drill produced fire much faster than hand rubbing. A primordial inventor used a bow string around a stick fixed in soft wood, generating heat and a blaze, while imagining showcasing the flame to followers.
A reported streetcar moment shows two young women in stylish dress entering a car. One man politely offers his seat to a lady after a formal bow, prompting a puzzled exchange about recognition. The other companion questions who the man is, noting the politeness as a known tactic.
A Tribune item recounts innocent classroom humor as children misinterpret Bible passages. A boy in a Hampshire village riffs on Joseph and his brethren, joking about tailboards and boats. Another remark on Naaman the leper humorously misrenders the command in Jordan.
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